Bus
Driving
Seahouses to Berwick-upon-Tweed
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from the coastal village of Seahouses to the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed covers approximately 35 kilometers. Driving via the B1340 and A1 is the most direct route, taking about 45 minutes. For public transport, you can take the Arriva bus service, which is frequent and reliable. This route takes you along the beautiful Northumberland coastline. Berwick is famous for its historic walls and bridges.
Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 30 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The bus is the most cost-effective method for this journey.
Compare Seahouses to Berwick-upon-Tweed Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 6-10 GBP | 7-12 GBP |
| Operator | Arriva North East | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus service from Seahouses to Berwick. | B1340 north to A1, then to Berwick. |
| Tip | Check the Arriva website for the latest timetable. | The A1 is a major road; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the Arriva website for the latest timetable.
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ParkingUse the Berwick town centre car parks for easy access.
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WalkingThe town centre is compact and easy to explore on foot.
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BookingNo need to book bus tickets in advance; pay on board.
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EventsCheck the Berwick town council website for event schedules.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe aware of traffic on the A1.
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Night TravelBe aware of wildlife on rural roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep a charged phone for navigation and emergency calls.
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Vehicle SecurityDo not leave valuables in your car when parked in public lots.
People Also Ask
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Is Berwick safe?Yes, it is a safe and friendly town.
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How far is Seahouses?It is about 35km from Berwick.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, the Arriva bus service is direct.
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Where to eat?There are many restaurants near the town centre.
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Are the walls free?Yes, the town walls are free to walk on.
Quick Info
- From Seahouses, Northumberland, United Kingdom
- To Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for pleasant weather to explore the town centre.
Things to Do in Berwick-upon-Tweed
1
Berwick Town Walls
Walk along these historic walls. They offer stunning views of the town and river.
2
Royal Border Bridge
Admire this historic railway bridge. It is a local landmark.
3
Berwick Barracks
Visit this historic site. It is now a museum and gallery.
4
Spittal Beach
Relax on this sandy beach. It is a great place for a walk.
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Seahouses to Berwick
Northumberland travel
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B1340 and A1 route
Berwick transport
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